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Vaclav Havel, R.I.P.
December 23, 2011, Comments Off on Vaclav Havel, R.I.P.

Vaclav Havel, Dissident Playwright Who Led Czechoslovakia, Dead at 75 by: Dan Bilefsky and Jane Perlez, The New York Tim ...

China & human rights
December 16, 2011, 1 Comment

Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong in China ; Human Rights Watch ; Amnesty International Kilgour and ...

UN Convention on Climate Change, Durban 2011
December 12, 2011, Comments Off on UN Convention on Climate Change, Durban 2011

Canadian Youth Delegation (CYD-DJC) UNFCCC Durban Climate Change Conference – November 2011 The United Nations Cli ...

EU economy 2011 Part III
December 9, 2011, 1 Comment

See also Greece, EU & world economy 2011 ; New School of Athens Reuters Factbox: Coming events in the euro zone debt ...

Kenya 2008-2011
December 8, 2011, Comments Off on Kenya 2008-2011

The Greenbelt movement ; CIA World Factbook ; CIDA overview of Kenya 2011 Kenya: Elections & Aftermath – compr ...

Wednesday Night #1553
December 7, 2011, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1553

See exchange on the Middle East with David Oliver & Joumane Chahine With great thanks to Margaret Duthie for her cop ...

The Arab/Middle East world in 2011
November 29, 2011, 2 Comments

The Charlie Rose Islam Series: Inside Islam ; The Guardian: Arab and Middle East unrest ; Iran, Israel/Palestine, Libya, ...

U.S. in 2011
November 29, 2011, 1 Comment

Monitor some of the predictions and see how accurate they were The new census data may favor Republicans, but long-term ...

Wednesday Night #1550
November 15, 2011, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1550

This week, we have a double treat. Fiona is flying in from Calgary for a 5-day visit, neatly arranged to permit her to b ...

Europe before and after EU
November 11, 2011, Comments Off on Europe before and after EU

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